Class 59 Diesel Locomotive

Prototype

Belgian State Railways (SNCB/NMBS) class 59 diesel locomotive. Version with double lamps below and an additional headlight above. Rectangular buffers. Locomotive road number 5905. The locomotive looks as it did in 1989.

Highlights

• Buffer capacitor included to bridge over short areas without current.

Model

The locomotive has an mfx+ decoder and extensive sound functions. It also has controlled high-efficiency propulsion. 2 axles powered. Traction tires. Triple headlights and dual red marker lights change over with the direction of travel, will work in conventional operation, and can be controlled digitally. Maintenance-free, warm white and red LEDs are used for the lighting. A buffer capacitor is included. The locomotive has separately applied handrails and other details. The couplers can be replaced by end skirting. Brake hoses are included and can be installed on the buffer beams.
Length over the buffers 18.6 cm / 7-5/16″.